republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2015-16/sb-206.md

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Bill	Counties and Municipal Corporations; revise provisions relating to water liens; procedures	A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 60 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions applicable to counties and municipal corporations, so as to revise provisions relating to water liens; to provide for procedures for water liens, amended water liens, and cancellation of water liens and the forms therefor; to provide for bonds; to provide for contest of liens; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2015_16	SB 206	Georgia SB 206 (2015_16)	bill		enacted	William Ligon, Jr.	5	16	1	2015-03-04	2016-07-01	openstates	ocd-bill/79557fd9-7638-4e5c-9490-a7d41485d591	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	d77da74bdfa3eabf9a0adcee3ddf87b85b827aadbd96f306bc737f2e87b78908	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia SB 206 (2015_16) — Counties and Municipal Corporations; revise provisions relating to water liens; procedures

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 60 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions applicable to counties and municipal corporations, so as to revise provisions relating to water liens; to provide for procedures for water liens, amended water liens, and cancellation of water liens and the forms therefor; to provide for bonds; to provide for contest of liens; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. As introduced LC29 6514ER (committee substitute) — source
2. As passed Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. Committee sub LC 29 7042ERS (committee substitute) — source
4. LC 29 7100ERS/hss (committee substitute) — source
5. SB 206/AP* (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE — 49–5 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• William Ligon, Jr. — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2015-03-04 Senate Hopper
• 2015-03-05 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2016-02-25 Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2016-02-26 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
• 2016-02-29 Senate Third Read reading-3
• 2016-02-29 Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
• 2016-03-02 House First Readers reading-1
• 2016-03-07 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2016-03-10 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2016-03-15 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2016-03-15 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
• 2016-03-24 Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
• 2016-03-30 Senate Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2016-04-26 Senate Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2016-04-26 Act 368 executive-signature
• 2016-07-01 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/79557fd9-7638-4e5c-9490-a7d41485d591. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).